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magestad.

(a loanword from Spanish)

Headword: 
magestad.
Principal English Translation: 

majesty
(a loanword from Spanish)

Attestations from sources in Spanish: 

tictocuitlauia justicia yn itechcopatzinco yn toueytlatocauh su magestad = tenemos a cargo la justicia por nuestro gran tlatoani su magestad (Ciudad de México, 1563)
Luis Reyes García, Eustaquio Celestino Solís, Armando Valencia Ríos, et al, Documentos nauas de la Ciudad de México del siglo XVI (México: Centro de Investigación y Estudios Superiores en Antropología Social y Archivo General de la Nación, 1996), 101.

themes: 
Politics, Power, Governance